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Treatment for improving stability in brain injured children

Effectiveness of Pelvic Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Techniques along with Virtual Game-based rehabilitation on overall balance in children with Spastic Diplegia-A Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/02/063303
Enrollment
36
Registered
2024-02-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G801- Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy

Interventions

Intervention1: Pelvic PNF, Virtual Game based rehabilitation and Conventional Physiotherapy: Intervention group will be receiving Pelvic PNF, Rhythmic initiation, Slow reversal and Stabilizing reversa

Sponsors

NITTE (Deemed to be University), Deralakatte, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Children diagnosed with Spastic CP of either gender 2) Children from 4 to 9 years of age 3) Children with pelvic asymmetry 4) Children with Gross Motor Functional Classification System level I to III 5) Children who can and cannot Sit Independently 6) Children who are able to follow commands (Pediatric MMSE greater than or equal to 22)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Children under botox medication in the last 6 months 2) Children who underwent any surgery involving spine and in past 6 months 3) Children having uncontrolled seizures since past 6 months 4) Children with fixed deformities or contractures in spine.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Pelvic asymmetry through Palpation Meter Device (PALM) 2.Balance through Pediatric Balance Scale 3.trunk control through Segmental assessment of trunk control 4.Gross motor function through Gross Motor Function Measure GMFM-88 Timepoint: On the day 1 and at the end of 6 weeks(Last day of 6th week)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Rakesh Krishna Kovela

Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, NITTE(Deemed to be University).

rakesh.krishna@nitte.edu.in7204346274

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026